EP 2830159 A1 20150128 - Conductor connectors for power cables

Title (en)

Conductor connectors for power cables

Title (de)

Leiterverbinder für Stromkabel

Title (fr)

Connecteurs de conducteurs de câbles d'alimentation

Publication

EP 2830159 A1 20150128 (EN)

Application

EP 14176320 A 20140709

Priority

GB 201313290 A 20130725

Abstract (en)

A connector (1) for a conductor (C) of a power cable is disclosed, comprising: - an hollow outer member (3) configured to at least partially surround an exposed section of the conductor (C) and configured to exert a force in an axial direction (X) onto at least one electrically conductive inner member (4), and - said at least one electrically conductive inner member (4) configured to be interposed between the outer member (3) and the conductor (C), and configured to exert a force in a radial direction onto said conductor (C) in response to said force in an axial direction (X).

IPC 8 full level

H01R 4/50 (2006.01); H01R 4/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP GB US)

H01R 4/50 (2013.01 - GB); H01R 4/5025 (2013.01 - CN EP GB US); H01R 4/5075 (2013.01 - GB); H01R 11/09 (2013.01 - CN); H01R 13/622 (2013.01 - US); H01R 4/26 (2013.01 - CN EP GB US); H01R 11/09 (2013.01 - GB)

Citation (search report)

[XYI] EP 1237227 A2 20020904 - SICAME ELECTRICAL DEV LTD [GB]
[X] US 2339488 A 19440118 - KRATOVILLE FRANK M
[X] US 2463144 A 19490301 - BUCHANAN STEPHEN N
[X] US 5573423 A 19961112 - LIN KUANG-TS AN [TW], et al
[X] US 8287309 B1 20121016 - THOMAS CHARLES E [US], et al
[X] US 2279508 A 19420414 - BERGAN MARTIN D
[X] FR 898732 A 19450504
[X] DE 1242731 B 19670622 - SIEMENS AG
[X] WO 2010141880 A1 20101209 - ISLAM NAHID [US], et al
[Y] DE 202006000833 U1 20060406 - CALIEBE REINHARD [DE], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2830159 A1 20150128; AU 2014204509 A1 20150212; AU 2014204509 B2 20180510; CA 2857012 A1 20150125; CA 2857012 C 20210420; CN 104347969 A 20150211; CN 104347969 B 20181221; GB 201313290 D0 20130911; GB 2516504 A 20150128; GB 2516504 B 20170830; US 2015031227 A1 20150129; US 9455526 B2 20160927

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14176320 A 20140709; AU 2014204509 A 20140718; CA 2857012 A 20140717; CN 201410359494 A 20140725; GB 201313290 A 20130725; US 201414340556 A 20140724